<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From award-winning author Angela Dominguez, comes the novel <i>Stella Diaz Never Gives Up</i>, a novel about a shy Mexican-American girl who speaks up to help save the ocean from pollution.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>From award-winning author Angela Dominguez comes the novel <i>Stella Diaz Never Gives Up</i>, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who becomes an environmental activist and makes a difference in her community.</b> <p/>Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico! Stella loves marine animals, and she can't wait to see the ocean for the first time . . . until she arrives and learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution. <p/>Stella wants to save the ocean, but she knows she can't do it alone. It's going to take a lot of work and help from old and new friends to make a difference, but Stella Díaz never gives up! <p/>This is the second middle-grade novel from award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez. Based on the author's experiences growing up Mexican-American, this infectiously charming character comes to life through relatable story-telling including simple Spanish vocabulary and adorable black-and-white art throughout. <p/><b>A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2020 for Younger Readers</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Readers don't need familiarity with <i>Stella Díaz Has Something To Say</i> to fall in love with [Stella]. The protagonist will endear readers to her; she may also create some environmental converts." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"A stellar sequel or stand-alone title with a plot that strikes the perfect balance between character-driven action and activism." --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>Praise for <i>Stella Diaz Has Something to Say</i>: <p/><b>2019 Sid Fleischman Award winner</b><br><b>A 2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children's Book</b> <br><b>A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2018</b><br><b>Top 10 Showstopper Favorite</b><br><b>One of Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best Books 2018</b> <p/>"Fans of Clementine and Alvin Ho will be delighted to meet Stella." --<i>School Library Journal</i>, <b>starred review</b> <p/>"Readers should easily relate to Stella, her struggle to use her voice, and the way she feels caught between worlds at school and at home." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>"An excellent, empowering addition to middle grade collections." --<i>Booklist</i> <p/>"A nice and timely depiction of an immigrant child experience." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Readers will agree with Stella's mother and brother that she is, as her name suggests, a star." --<i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i> <p/>"A rich narrative." --<i>Horn Book</i> <p/>"Delightfully rich, both humorous and sensitive." --Margarita Engle, Young People's Poet Laureate <p/>"Stella Díaz is a delight!" --Monica Brown, author of the Lola Levine series <p/>"Shy yet spunky Stella speaks to feeling different, to conquering fears in order to make a new friend, and to learning that, like the starfish who shares her name--Estrella--she is stronger than she thinks." --Danielle Davis, author of <i>Zinnia and the Bees</i> <p/>"An inspiring tale of self-discovery." --Minh Le, author of <i>Let Me Finish!</i></p><br>
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